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we're used to war and king on the same day. >> john: did you know this? in virginia it is jackson lee--honoring confederate generals on martin luther king jr. >> that's one hell of a parade. >> here's the things about about the gun appreciate day and people getting hurt. they make a big thing out of it, but every appreciation day people get hurt. on mother's day mothers hurt people. >> and i think it happens to gun enthusiasts. that's what you like to play around with. you love guns, so you sometimes accidently get shot by them. congratulations. >> john: i just need to know why did no one did no one just stop and say hey perhaps we don't do this now. just maybe just maybe. i'm sure three months from now we could do gun appreciate day but maybe not now. it's a little hot for us now. >> john: that's my question. is this a dog whistle or a wolf call. the timing of it, to saying in of the fact that last week the nra released a target shooting video game one month after newtown. is this as tasteless as it seems? >> i don't know, but it would be for internet hi
we're used to war and king on the same day. >> john: did you know this? in virginia it is jackson lee--honoring confederate generals on martin luther king jr. >> that's one hell of a parade. >> here's the things about about the gun appreciate day and people getting hurt. they make a big thing out of it, but every appreciation day people get hurt. on mother's day mothers hurt people. >> and i think it happens to gun enthusiasts. that's what you like to play around with....
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as you said, john mccain king to the floor afterward and said that it was more campaigning. it could put in jeopardy anything that the house might do on this deal, as they are calling it, that the senate voted on earlier today. what do you think? caller: i think mr. mccain and others are being unnecessary and not truthful. they are ready planned not to agree. they have and twisting president obama's arm to get him to be a yes man and say, what do you want me to do? the fact that every time that they do these things, to go against the american people, they look for president obama to pretty much come out crying, but every time he put a good face on. as he said when he was running for president, sometimes you have to brush it off your shoulders. thus president biden is doing a very well to work along with mr. obama, and he might reap some benefits in 2016. the republicans are still upset about not winning the election. i do know, and everybody knows, that there is still some racism in america, they cannot take the color of his face in the white house. it is done. it is crazy.
as you said, john mccain king to the floor afterward and said that it was more campaigning. it could put in jeopardy anything that the house might do on this deal, as they are calling it, that the senate voted on earlier today. what do you think? caller: i think mr. mccain and others are being unnecessary and not truthful. they are ready planned not to agree. they have and twisting president obama's arm to get him to be a yes man and say, what do you want me to do? the fact that every time that...
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john king pointed out. many of the issues, congressional politics are difficult. on the other hand, wolf, what the president is doing is identifying a kind of solidifying the identification of the democrats with the priorities of the coalition that has proved a majority in five of the past six presidential elections and there is risk for republicans here too. if they systematically block the president's initiatives, they deepen the distance between themselves and the growing groups of a democratic majority. >> faces a tough challenge on guns. what about on climate change, comprehensive immigration reform, gay marriage? how difficult will those issues be? >> the coalition on these are very similar. the groups that support him and oppose him, the regions that support and oppose him are remarkably similar. the one where he has best prospect is immigration reform. there are enough republicans, jeb bush, for example, that see value for the party in trying to settle this. on things like climate and guns, much harder to bring along republicans. again there, is a price he
john king pointed out. many of the issues, congressional politics are difficult. on the other hand, wolf, what the president is doing is identifying a kind of solidifying the identification of the democrats with the priorities of the coalition that has proved a majority in five of the past six presidential elections and there is risk for republicans here too. if they systematically block the president's initiatives, they deepen the distance between themselves and the growing groups of a...
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then senator john hoeven followed by ang justice king. >> the big discussion i remember was what is richard nixon going to do? >> i remember going home and you're scared to death. this is like a time bomb. this gets out and gets in the press, it is a disaster for all of us. >> he came to me and said the president council has brought me a list of, i think, 50 names of people and wants a full field investigation. that is a very unpleasant thing to have happen to you. >> it was shortly after the farewell speech i got a call and it was he said we forgot one thing. i said what is that, reforgot a resignation letter. you don't get it, you need to write it. >> i thought the best way not for me as a trained historian but i was not a nixon specialist for the players, key people living from that era to tell the story themselves . i thought the best way to this is to start video history program that involved the key players on the left and the righto to have them tell the story and use portions of the story in the museum to let visitors understand the complexity of this drama. >> the former head of ni
then senator john hoeven followed by ang justice king. >> the big discussion i remember was what is richard nixon going to do? >> i remember going home and you're scared to death. this is like a time bomb. this gets out and gets in the press, it is a disaster for all of us. >> he came to me and said the president council has brought me a list of, i think, 50 names of people and wants a full field investigation. that is a very unpleasant thing to have happen to you. >> it...
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and later former governor angus king inhe's independent from maine. that's coming up on c-span's "washington journal." but this weekend on c-span 2's book tv and c-span 3 american history tv, our focus is providence, rhode island. here's a review. >> the founding of providence, when you think of roger williams coming over from massachusetts and his idea of having a lively experiment and the idea of freedom and also dissent was something that is very important to the city in the state of rhode island. in fact, some of his words are believe in our state house about having a lively experiment here and having that freedom of expression and freedom of religion. being able to dissent and not necessarily agree with your leaders. one political figure that i admire is up on the mantra near patrick joseph mccarthy, who was mare in 1907 and 1909. the first born mayor. he went through very difficult childhood but went on to study at harvard and become a lawyer and come back to providence and make a huge difference. we have seen how different ethnics groups. the i
and later former governor angus king inhe's independent from maine. that's coming up on c-span's "washington journal." but this weekend on c-span 2's book tv and c-span 3 american history tv, our focus is providence, rhode island. here's a review. >> the founding of providence, when you think of roger williams coming over from massachusetts and his idea of having a lively experiment and the idea of freedom and also dissent was something that is very important to the city in the...
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john's episcopalian church and the guy who started the church was king henry viii. the people we fought against the revolutionary war was the guy who started the church. it is ironic we start with a church started by king henry viii but nevertheless, i am incredibly optimistic -- host: i will leave it there. that is where the next economic boom lies in america. they think hydraulic fracturing, huge reserves of natural gas and oil needs to be discovered america, the keystone pipeline -- all these things can grill to real economic recovery and economic prosperity in america. they feel president obama is not getting behind this surplus we have. you heard the caller touch upon that when he mentioned what happened, on the moratorium on drilling. it was contested in court and the administration lost that fight. there is a question about how much obama will get behind that. yesterday he talked about climate change and other things. i think the next four years may be tough for energy producers. guest: natural gas has become so plentiful and prices have come down so much tha
john's episcopalian church and the guy who started the church was king henry viii. the people we fought against the revolutionary war was the guy who started the church. it is ironic we start with a church started by king henry viii but nevertheless, i am incredibly optimistic -- host: i will leave it there. that is where the next economic boom lies in america. they think hydraulic fracturing, huge reserves of natural gas and oil needs to be discovered america, the keystone pipeline -- all...
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king would want it to be a day on, not a day off, and tomorrow is essentially the 20th year after we first started pushing for that. tomorrow is the second time the president of the united states has tied the inauguration to what obama called a central cause of his administration, getting all americans to serve, and it's not just for one day, although the output, the volunteers are in large, large numbers today. >> yeah. >> it's to get commitment for service all year long. >> you left congress, you mentioned, during the break in '94. left congress in '95 and the republican party rode that election wave into power. tell me a little bit with b where we are now in terms of the hyper partisanship that seems to permeate washington, d.c. versus that period of time where, again, a lot of folks said hyper partisanship was permeating washington, d.c. is it different at all, or is it about the same? >> i think there's a roller coaster ride through american history. and part of it, ups and downs, have to do with partisanship. part of it has to do with not facing our big problems, wanting to get
king would want it to be a day on, not a day off, and tomorrow is essentially the 20th year after we first started pushing for that. tomorrow is the second time the president of the united states has tied the inauguration to what obama called a central cause of his administration, getting all americans to serve, and it's not just for one day, although the output, the volunteers are in large, large numbers today. >> yeah. >> it's to get commitment for service all year long. >>...
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i'm john berman into i'm kate bolduan. welcome to cnn's special coverage of president obama's inauguration weekend. lots going on here. it's not just inauguration weekend, it's also the martin luther king holiday weekend. to mark that, thousands of people are taking part in a national day of service. and there is also a service summit being held today on the national mall. that's where suzanne malveaux has been all day doing -- seeing service prongs and seeing some celebrities. i've been looking forward to this. what do you have for us now, suzanne? >> this is very special here because as you know, the day of service and the summit for service very much tied to martin luther king day of service. the actress to playing coretta scott king for an upcoming believe on lifetime joins us now. angela bassett, rocking the leather. love the leather, first of all. you just met martin luther king iii backstage. what was that like? >> oh, amazing. it just seems as if dr. king and his family and his legacy is around me as of late. so it
i'm john berman into i'm kate bolduan. welcome to cnn's special coverage of president obama's inauguration weekend. lots going on here. it's not just inauguration weekend, it's also the martin luther king holiday weekend. to mark that, thousands of people are taking part in a national day of service. and there is also a service summit being held today on the national mall. that's where suzanne malveaux has been all day doing -- seeing service prongs and seeing some celebrities. i've been...
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there is up to $60 billion available if they got a vote the other night when john boehner at the end of the night said i'm done, which created a lot of outrage with peter king, with chris christy and some of the other lawmakers in this neck of the woods. there are $60 billion they were looking to get. now it looks like they're going to do it in bunches. could be 10, could be another 30. the problem is, the republicans didn't vote on it because it was loaded up with a bunch of earmark, with a bunch of pork. 150 million bucks for fisheries in alaska. there was $20,000 for a car for the department of justice inspector general. it's ridiculous what they do. they try and throw things in here that they think they're going to get their christmas present on top of people who really, really need some help. >> alisyn: in other words, this is not the that the president who, can the stroke of a pen, can send the funds. >> he overpromised, but he could have pushed it through. he could have been a lot more vocal in getting this to the floor. certainly getting it to at least the senate side. look,
there is up to $60 billion available if they got a vote the other night when john boehner at the end of the night said i'm done, which created a lot of outrage with peter king, with chris christy and some of the other lawmakers in this neck of the woods. there are $60 billion they were looking to get. now it looks like they're going to do it in bunches. could be 10, could be another 30. the problem is, the republicans didn't vote on it because it was loaded up with a bunch of earmark, with a...
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. >> i'm john better man. it is 30 minutes past the hour right now. president obama serving up his vision for his second term. it was an 18, 19-minute inaugural address on martin luther king day. he mentioned pivotal civil rights struggles of the past. >> we, the people, declare today that the most evident of truths that all of us are created equal is the star that guides us still, just as it guided our forebearers throh seneca falls and selma and stonewall. >> he also laid out his vision for the future advancing gay rights, tolerance towards illegal immigrants and preserving social welfare programs and stopping climate change. he specifically singled that out. white house correspondent dan loathian was in washington for the whole thing. the president's speech talked a lot about our common heritage and made a lot of historical references, the constitution and declaration of independence. do you think the references resonated? >> reporter: well, the president certainly hopes they resonate. the president referring to two giants that he reveers, abraham
. >> i'm john better man. it is 30 minutes past the hour right now. president obama serving up his vision for his second term. it was an 18, 19-minute inaugural address on martin luther king day. he mentioned pivotal civil rights struggles of the past. >> we, the people, declare today that the most evident of truths that all of us are created equal is the star that guides us still, just as it guided our forebearers throh seneca falls and selma and stonewall. >> he also laid...
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. >> i don't know, ted king. >> you have got sound bites but not sound arguments. >> okay. thank you, john. >> ted, tell me why isn't this a good idea to save people from themselves? smoking is bad. we all know that? >> well, good morning, tucker. the reason why this is a bad idea it cheapens the relationship between a doctor and patient. politicizes the prescription process, which should not happen. it makes things even more inconvenient for people. for one of the problems of this is you are going to have a lot of doctors who are going to be asked to prescribe cigarettes. they're not going want to to do that that's absurd. it's going to cause convenience stores. gas stations won't be able to sell cigarettes loss of revenue right there. new york state with the high taxation of cigarettes in that state. smuggling has gone up as cigarette taxes have gone up 190%. smuggling has gone up 170% since 2006. today, in new york state, 60.9% of cigarettes are not purchased legally in new york state. the taxes are not paid and the state loses revenue. this is absurd idea. >> put a ban
. >> i don't know, ted king. >> you have got sound bites but not sound arguments. >> okay. thank you, john. >> ted, tell me why isn't this a good idea to save people from themselves? smoking is bad. we all know that? >> well, good morning, tucker. the reason why this is a bad idea it cheapens the relationship between a doctor and patient. politicizes the prescription process, which should not happen. it makes things even more inconvenient for people. for one of the...
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host: john hoeven spent 10 years as governor of north dakota. what's the better job? guest: i would say being governor most. of the senators here, who were former governors, will tell you the same king, because you can set an agenda and go after it and you have a lot of control? on how you put that in place and work to get it done. here, it's tougher. however, i came to this job because i believe our country faces real challenges, as we have been discussing, but i want to be part of the solutions for the american people. i believe in this country and i believe we can do great things. we have to buckle down in a bipartisan way and get this done. it's not easy and does not happen in the short term. it's a long-term proposition, but we have to get it done. that is worth doing. that's why i am here and will continue serving my state. host: you have a new colleague, heidi heitkamp, many republicans thought they would pick up that seat, landed in democratic hands. guest: i have known her many years. we worked together on a range of issues. i will meet twitter again this mor
host: john hoeven spent 10 years as governor of north dakota. what's the better job? guest: i would say being governor most. of the senators here, who were former governors, will tell you the same king, because you can set an agenda and go after it and you have a lot of control? on how you put that in place and work to get it done. here, it's tougher. however, i came to this job because i believe our country faces real challenges, as we have been discussing, but i want to be part of the...
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then conversations with senator john hoven and angus king. >> the big discussion i remember was what richard nixon was going to do. >> this is like a time bomb. it is a disaster for all of us. >> he said, the president's council has brought me a list of names of people. he wants a full-scale investigation of them. >> it was shortly after the farewell speech that the chief of staff called me. he said, david, we forgot one thing. we forgot the resignation. i would be glad to read it. you do not get it. you need to write it. >> the players, he people -- key people to tell that story themselves. the best weight to do this was to start a video focus that involves nixon players and players in the watergate drama on the left and the right and have them tell the story and use portions of that story in the museum to let visitors understand the complexity of the constitutional drama. >> the former head of the presidential nixon a library details the library oral history project. sunday night at 8 p.m. on c- span's "q&a." >> a tally of the l.a. tour college vote has reaffirmed obama's the elect
then conversations with senator john hoven and angus king. >> the big discussion i remember was what richard nixon was going to do. >> this is like a time bomb. it is a disaster for all of us. >> he said, the president's council has brought me a list of names of people. he wants a full-scale investigation of them. >> it was shortly after the farewell speech that the chief of staff called me. he said, david, we forgot one thing. we forgot the resignation. i would be glad...
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gorham, rufus king. from connecticut --, william samuel johnson, roger sherman. new york -- alexander hamilton . new jersey -- will livingston, david brearley, william paterson, jonathan dayton. pennsylvania -- benjamin franklin, thomas mifflin, robert morris, george clymer, thomas fitzsimons, jared ingersoll, james wilson, governor morris. mr. goodlatte: i yield to the gentleman from kansas, mr. yoder. mr. yoder: amendment 1, congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and petition the government to redress of grievances. amendment 2, a well-regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. amendment 3, no soldier shall in time of peace be quartered at any house without the consent of the owner nor in time of war but in a manner to be prescribed by law. mr.
gorham, rufus king. from connecticut --, william samuel johnson, roger sherman. new york -- alexander hamilton . new jersey -- will livingston, david brearley, william paterson, jonathan dayton. pennsylvania -- benjamin franklin, thomas mifflin, robert morris, george clymer, thomas fitzsimons, jared ingersoll, james wilson, governor morris. mr. goodlatte: i yield to the gentleman from kansas, mr. yoder. mr. yoder: amendment 1, congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion...
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gorham, rus king. from connecticut --, william samuel johnson, roger sherman. new york -- alexander hamilton . new jersey -- will livingston, david brearley, william paterson, jonathan dayton. pennsylvania -- benjamin franklin, thomas mifflin, robert morris, george clymer, thomas fitzsimons, jared ingersoll, james wilson, governor morris. mr. goodlatte: i yieldo the gentleman from ksas, mr. yoder. mr. yoder: amendment 1, congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and petition the government to redress of grievances. amendment 2, a well-regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. amendment 3, no soldier shall in time of peace be quartered at any house without the consent of the owner nor in time of war but in a manner to be prescribed by law. mr. good
gorham, rus king. from connecticut --, william samuel johnson, roger sherman. new york -- alexander hamilton . new jersey -- will livingston, david brearley, william paterson, jonathan dayton. pennsylvania -- benjamin franklin, thomas mifflin, robert morris, george clymer, thomas fitzsimons, jared ingersoll, james wilson, governor morris. mr. goodlatte: i yieldo the gentleman from ksas, mr. yoder. mr. yoder: amendment 1, congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or...
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adams, to elizabeth cady stanton, to martin luther king, by a stubborn adherence to the notion and we are all created equal and that we all deserve nothing less than a great republic were the of our consent. the theme of this year's inaugural is faith in america's future. the perfect embodiment of this unshakeable confidence in the ongoing success of our collective journey is an event from our past. i speak of the improbable completion of the capitol dome, capping it with the statue of freedom, which occurred 150 years ago, in 1863. when abraham lincoln took office two years earlier, and the dome was an eyesore. conventional wisdom was that it should be left unfinished intone the war ended, given the travails and financial needs of the times. but to president lincoln, the half-finished don't symbolize the half finished nation. lincoln said, if people see the capital going on, it is a sign that we intend union shall go on. and so, despite the conflict which engulfed the nation and surrounded the city, the dome continue to rise. on december 2, 1863, the statue of freedom, a woman, was p
adams, to elizabeth cady stanton, to martin luther king, by a stubborn adherence to the notion and we are all created equal and that we all deserve nothing less than a great republic were the of our consent. the theme of this year's inaugural is faith in america's future. the perfect embodiment of this unshakeable confidence in the ongoing success of our collective journey is an event from our past. i speak of the improbable completion of the capitol dome, capping it with the statue of freedom,...
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king gets such great, great credit for that, john lewis i know when he was just a young activist and the student on the nonviolent coordinating committee in atlanta and at the time he issued a statement saying that he understood the goals of the north vietnamese, trying to reclaim their place in his country and it cost julian bond his place in the state legislature. this is the monument to dr. king. it's very much worth seeing if you come to washington. in fact, television can't capture the power of it when you go there and you can see jefferson from where he is. and then they have a number of his inscriptions. andy young who is a close aide said martin would be astonished at how much we have changed in this country. we have an african-american president, an african-american culture that is very powerful in terms of the economy. still a rising tide. still have issues to deal with when it comes to race, indisputably. but this day is one more example of how this country moves forward in all of its parts. we can never forget on this occasion, we are an immigrant nation. everyone you saw
king gets such great, great credit for that, john lewis i know when he was just a young activist and the student on the nonviolent coordinating committee in atlanta and at the time he issued a statement saying that he understood the goals of the north vietnamese, trying to reclaim their place in his country and it cost julian bond his place in the state legislature. this is the monument to dr. king. it's very much worth seeing if you come to washington. in fact, television can't capture the...